Events Archive

UNIFEM: Call for Proposals for the Fund for Gender Equality

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Date: Online applications accepted between 15-30 September 2009
UNIFEM is pleased to announce the first Call for Proposals for the Fund for Gender Equality. The Fund is a multi-donor initiative dedicated to the advancement of high-impact gender equality programmes that focus on women’s economic and/or political empowerment at local and national levels.

Rozaria Memorial Trust
Location: Murewa, Zimbabwe
The workshop will bring together female and male teachers with different responsibilities in schools including administration, sport and counseling. The key issues to be covered include facts about children, HIV and education; creating a supportive environment for an HIV+ child at school; monitoring a child's medical treatment; nutrition, stigma and discrimination, counseling and confidentiality, attendance and performance, sporting and out-of-class activities.

UNAIDS
Location: Geneva, Switzerland UNAIDS Video Conference Room 06010
Date: 29 September 2009
This event co—organized by WHO and UNAIDS will facilitate a discussion on entry points for integrating gender into HIV/AIDS programmes in the health sector, presenting tools, country experiences and lessons learned.

Sophia Forum
Location: London
Date: 1 October 2009
Time: 6 - 9 pm
The Sophia Forum, together with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, are organising an exceptional panel session for UK health practitioners on Women, HIV and the health sector. Speakers will include Professor Peter Piot, Professor Jane Anderson and Ms Winnie Sseruma